Ghassan Salman, MD | Internal Medicine Ghassan Salman, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.P.
ADC Internal Medicine

12221 MoPac Expressway North
2nd Floor, South Entrance
Austin, TX 78758
512.901.4009

Medical Education:
 
  • Medical degree: American University of Beirut, Beirut
  • Internship and Residency: The University of Rochester , Rochester, NY
  • Fellowship: Internal Medicine, The University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City, KS
  • Masters of Public Health:  The University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City, KS
  • Advanced Training Program in Healthcare Quality Improvement: Intermountain Healthcare Institute for Health Care Delivery Research, 2006.  
  • Certified Physician Executive (CPE): American College of Physicians Executives- September 2008
     

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensure: Texas Medical Board licensee

Professional Affiliations: 

  • American College of Physicians - Fellow
  • American College of Physician Executives - Member
  • Physician Reviewer for the Texas Medical Board
  • Past Board Member of Texas Academy of Internal Medicine (TAIM)
  • Council of Science and Public Health-TMA, Member
  • TMF Health Quality Institute, Member
  • Travis County Medical Society: Travis County Medical Society alternative delegate to the TMA House of Delegates.
  • Physician Consortium on Performance Improvement (PCPI): Primary representative of the Texas Medical Association to the AMA

Positions Held:

  • Current, ADC Internal Medicine Physician, since 2003
  • Current, Chief Medical Officer, 2008-
  • Past, Assistant Chief Medical Officer, 2005-2008

Special Interests:

  • Patient Focused Healthcare
  • Continuous Quality Improvement
  • Evidence Based Medicine

Honors and Awards: 

  • 2011 Bridges to Excellence Program, Certificate of Recognition for Diabetes Care awarded by the Health Care Incentives Improvement Institute, Inc.
  • Dr. Salman was awarded the Distinguished Physician Service Award by members of The Austin Diagnostic Clinic’s medical staff in 2011.
  • He also won Austin Business Journal’s 2011-Health Care Hero Award in the category of physician exemplary performance for his work on improving the quality of health care for residents across Central Texas.

Publications:

  • Cutting Health Care Costs: Small Steps Can Lead to Big Savings
    Senior Advocate, June 2007
  • Salman GF, Blackburn TL. Critical aortic stenosis with severe congestive heart failure. Ann Intern Med. 2001 Aug 21;135(4):304
  • Salman GF, Mosier MC, Beasley BW, Calkins DR. Rehabilitation for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. J Gen Intern Med. 2003 Mar;18(3):213-21
  • Salman GF. Continuous Quality Improvement in Rural Health Clinic. J Gen Intern Med. 2005 Sept; 20(9): 862

Personal:  Enjoys time with family, jogging, bicycling and chess 


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